دهلیز

Ottoman Turkish

دهلیز

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دِهْلِيز (dihlīz, “corridor, hallway”), itself from Persian دهلیز (dahliz, “vestibule, portico”), ultimately from Old Persian [Term?] (/⁠duvarθi-⁠/, “portico, colonnade”).

Noun

دهلیز • (dehliz or dihliz) (definite accusative یالدزی (dehlizi, dihlizi), plural دهالیز (dehâliz))

1. corridor, hallway, passageway, a narrow hall or passage with rooms leading off it, as in a building

   Synonym: قوریدور (koridor)

2. vestibule, hall, lobby, any entryway or reception area which allows entry into a structure or room

Derived terms

• دهلیز زیر بحری (dehliz zir bahri, “underwater tunnel”)
• دهلیز زیر زمین (dehliz zir zemin, “underground tunnel”)
• دهلیزی (dehlizî, dihlizî, “vestibular”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: dehliz

Further reading

• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “دهلیز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 773
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “dehliz”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 230
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دهلیز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 594
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Vestibulum”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1745
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دهلیز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2203
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dehliz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دهلیز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 931

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (dʾhlyc /⁠dahlīz⁠/, “portico”), from Old Persian [Term?] (/⁠duvarθi-⁠/, “portico, colonnade”), from 𐎯𐎺𐎼𐎹𐎠 (du-v-r-y-a /⁠duvar-⁠/, “door, gate”). Compare Old Armenian դահլիճ (dahlič), Old Georgian დალიჭი (dalič̣i), Iranian borrowings.

Noun

دهلیز • (dahliz)

1. vestibule, portico

Descendants

• → Arabic: دِهْلِيز (dihlīz)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: دهلیز (dehliz)
    • Turkish: dehliz
• → Azerbaijani: dəhliz
• → Hindi: दहलीज़ (dahlīz)
• → Kazakh: дәліз (dälız)
• → Northern Kurdish: dehliz
• → Urdu: دہلیز (dahlīz)
• → Uzbek: dahliz

Further reading

• Bartholomae, Christian (1904) Altiranisches Wörterbuch [Old Iranian Dictionary]‎^[6] (in German), Strassburg: K. J. Trübner, column 766
• Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 133
• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 24
• Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, pages 874–875